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by Courtney Sillah
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Make Learning Fun Again! Try these things this semester.
Last semester may have been a lot. Stressful. Heavy. Draining. And if you are anything like most educators, you probably spent your break decompressing, catching your breath, and mentally preparing yourself to do it all over again. Lesson plans. Standards. Data. Expectations. But as you plan for this new semester, I want to invite you to pause and shift your mindset just a bit. What if you thought about fun ? Yes, fun. Learning and teaching were never meant to feel joyless. S
Courtney Sillah
Jan 63 min read


Life After Teaching: What I Learned One Year Later
I’ve learned that I actually love teaching. I always knew this, but after being so bogged down and burned out, the school system left a bad taste in my mouth. I was disheartened. Confused. Ready to leap just to save my soul. Here we are, a year later, since I made the exit from being a classroom teacher so that I could heal myself. I made the bold decision to leave mid-year, at the end of the semester, without finishing the school year. For me, it felt like God heard my praye
Courtney Sillah
Jan 64 min read


10 Bold Ways to Show Teachers Appreciation This Thanksgiving
Chop the Chores - Let teachers skip the mundane tasks! Assign a week where admin, parents, or student volunteers handle hall duty, bus...
Courtney Sillah
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Are Frequent Classroom Observations Hurting Teacher Performance?
Why Don’t We Consider Teachers the Experts Anymore? In recent years, a growing concern has emerged regarding how teachers are perceived...
Courtney Sillah
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Revitalize Your Teaching Career with UnHappy Teacher Podcast
Are you looking to revitalize your teaching career and rediscover your passion for education? Look no further than a unique online...
Courtney Sillah
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Bored of Tests? Ready to Rescue Your Child's End-of-Year with Fun and Engaging Classes
Hey there, Parents! Can you believe it's that time of year again? Yup, we're talking about the end-of-year test season – the whirlwind of...
Courtney Sillah
Apr 21, 20242 min read


Top Tips for Educators: Building Resilience and Support
Educators play a critical role in shaping the minds and lives of young students. However, the demands of the job can sometimes take a...
Courtney Sillah
Apr 21, 20242 min read
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